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Debian: CVE-2016-4342: php5, php7.0 -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2016-4342: php5, php7.0 -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C)
Published
05/21/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/31/2017
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

ext/phar/phar_object.c in PHP before 5.5.32, 5.6.x before 5.6.18, and 7.x before 7.0.3 mishandles zero-length uncompressed data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted (1) TAR, (2) ZIP, or (3) PHAR archive.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-php5
  • debian-upgrade-php7-0

References

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